EP2766135B8 - Apparatus and method for realizing a plurality of riveted connections along the surface of a workpiece - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for realizing a plurality of riveted connections along the surface of a workpiece Download PDF

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Publication number: EP2766135B8
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: workpiece; realizing; connections along; riveted connections; riveted
Prior art date: 2011-10-13
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EP12791079.2A

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Michael Schneider

Jürgen MORISSE

Torsten HALBMEYER

Fredo Eisenhauer

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Premium Aerotec GmbH

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2011-10-13

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2012-10-11

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2018-02-07

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2018-02-07 Publication of EP2766135B8 publication Critical patent/EP2766135B8/en

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2032-10-11 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21J—FORGING; HAMMERING; PRESSING METAL; RIVETING; FORGE FURNACES
- B21J15/00—Riveting
- B21J15/02—Riveting procedures
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21J—FORGING; HAMMERING; PRESSING METAL; RIVETING; FORGE FURNACES
- B21J15/00—Riveting
- B21J15/10—Riveting machines
- B21J15/14—Riveting machines specially adapted for riveting specific articles, e.g. brake lining machines
- B21J15/142—Aerospace structures
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21J—FORGING; HAMMERING; PRESSING METAL; RIVETING; FORGE FURNACES
- B21J15/00—Riveting
- B21J15/10—Riveting machines
- B21J15/28—Control devices specially adapted to riveting machines not restricted to one of the preceding subgroups
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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- Y10T29/49—Method of mechanical manufacture
- Y10T29/49764—Method of mechanical manufacture with testing or indicating
- Y10T29/49769—Using optical instrument [excludes mere human eyeballing]
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- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T29/00—Metal working
- Y10T29/49—Method of mechanical manufacture
- Y10T29/49826—Assembling or joining
- Y10T29/49947—Assembling or joining by applying separate fastener
- Y10T29/49954—Fastener deformed after application
- Y10T29/49956—Riveting
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
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- Y10T29/00—Metal working
- Y10T29/53—Means to assemble or disassemble
- Y10T29/53039—Means to assemble or disassemble with control means energized in response to activator stimulated by condition sensor
- Y10T29/53061—Responsive to work or work-related machine element
- Y10T29/53065—Responsive to work or work-related machine element with means to fasten by deformation
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T29/00—Metal working
- Y10T29/53—Means to assemble or disassemble
- Y10T29/53709—Overedge assembling means
- Y10T29/5377—Riveter

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Insertion Pins And Rivets (AREA)
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EP12791079.2A 2011-10-13 2012-10-11 Apparatus and method for realizing a plurality of riveted connections along the surface of a workpiece Active EP2766135B8 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
DE102011115819A DE102011115819B4 (en)	2011-10-13	2011-10-13	A riveting apparatus, method and associated use for effecting a plurality of rivets along the surface of a workpiece
PCT/DE2012/000989 WO2013053350A1 (en)	2011-10-13	2012-10-11	Apparatus and method for realizing a plurality of riveted connections along the surface of a workpiece

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